Lillian Evanti wears opera costume from Rigoletto
Object Details
- Creator
- Sommariva, Emilio, Photographer, 1883-1956
- Scope and Contents
- Lillian Evanti poses for publicity photo in opera costume from Rigoletto.
- Date
- circa 1924-1935
- Extent
- 1 Photographic print (6 x 9 inches.)
- Type
- Archival materials
- Photographs
- Photographic prints
- Publicity photographs
- Topic
- Costumes
- Operas
- Portraits -- Italy
- Portraits -- African American women
- Collection Rights
- Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
- Collection Citation
- Evans-Tibbs collection, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution, gift of the Estate of Thurlow E. Tibbs, Jr.
- General
- "L'Africaine" Palermo, Sicily as Inez written on verso of photograph. Gilda, Rigoletto, Milan written on another print of the same photograph.
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- Date
- circa 1850-1997